Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

Social Action in their local community 

In our third instalment of our Social Action Project spotlight articles we look back at how Wymondham College and Bourne Academy impacted their local community.

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Jo McDiarmid Jo McDiarmid

A celebratory day out!

Students and teachers from the 30 schools from across the UK, participating in AQA Unlocking Potential were invited to join their athlete mentors at London Zoo for a celebration of their achievements.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

Spotlight on SOCIAL ACTION

Across the UK, schools have been busy delivering their social action projects. In the first article of our summer series will look at what Nicholas Chamberlaine and Sir Thomas Boughey got up to.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

A Conversation with Alex Lazarus

We sat down with CEO of Lazarus & Maverick, Alex Lazarus to discuss the blossoming partnership between her global leadership coaching and advisory firm and Dame Kelly Holmes Trust.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

Naomi’s story

12-year-old Naomi suffers from a rare skin condition Epidermolysis Bullosa Simplex (EB), which causes her feet to blister as the skin is missing essential proteins which bind the layers of the skin together. She took part in our one-to-one mentoring programme with athlete mentor Gabby Marshall, find out more about her story.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

Get on Track programme supports community engagement

Participants on a Get on Track programme in Kent recently completed a scavenger hunt around Gillingham to test their local knowledge, encourage them to work on their English language skills and to mark the end of what has been a fantastic programme. 

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

Celebrating Their Achievements

The Get on Track programme with partners Sanctuary Supported Living concluded with celebration events for the Brighton and Essex cohort.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

“I found a sense of community”

Saphffire’s life story has been one of resilience which has seen them overcome many obstacles. Linking up with athlete mentor Claire Bennett on a recent Get on Track programme saw Saphffire reach for the stars.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

Sport brings group together

Working with Virtual Schools Kent (VSK) and Swale Community Leisure, a recently launched Get on Track programme in Medway has started spectacularly.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

celebrating INTERNATIONAL WOMEN’S DAY

Dame Kelly Holmes Trust is celebrating International Women’s Day by shining a light on the many amazing women helping the Trust transform young people’s lives.

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Michael Stokoe Michael Stokoe

success for Social Action

Sanctuary Supported Living residents in Kent and Essex have been busy completing their social action project as part of the Dame Kelly Holmes Trust Get on Track programme. Find out how they impacted their local community.

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